2009 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1985 Pontiac 6000

To start off, 2009 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (523 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 1985 Pontiac 6000. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1985 Pontiac 6000.

Because 2009 Bentley Brooklands is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Pontiac 6000, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (774 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 591 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Pontiac 6000. (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Pontiac 6000.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Brooklands 1985 Pontiac 6000
Make Bentley Pontiac
Model Brooklands 6000
Year Released 2009 1985
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 774 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2670 mm


 

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